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October 8, 2023 (October 6, 2023)

Q&A with Dana Greene, author of JANE KENYON

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Dana Greene, author of Jane Kenyon: The Making of a Poet, answers questions on her new book. Q: Why did you decide to write this book?  I like Kenyon’s poetry. […]

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July 28, 2023 (July 27, 2023)

2023 MAAH Stone Book Award Short List

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We are pleased to announce that two UIP books have been selected for the 2023 MAAH Stone Book Award short list: Ain’t I an Anthropologist: Zora Neale Hurston Beyond the […]

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July 27, 2023 (June 26, 2023)

The Winnifred Eaton Conference 2023

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Welcome to the University of Illinois Press reading list for the 2023 Winnifred Eaton Conference! Use the promo code WEATON23 for 50% off the below books when ordering from our website, July 27-29, 2023. Chinatown […]

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April 24, 2023 (April 19, 2023)

Q&A with Emek Ergun, author of VIRGIN CROSSING BORDERS

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Emek Ergun, author of Virgin Crossing Borders: Feminist Resistance and Solidarity in Translation, answers questions on her new book. Q: Why did you decide to write this book?   This book, […]

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March 13, 2023 (March 7, 2023)

National Reading Month Reading List

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This year for National Reading Month, we are highlighting our latest and greatest publications in the field of literary studies. (Psst see if you can spot the nod to Dr. […]

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February 1, 2023 (January 24, 2023)

Free E-book Giveaway: AFRO-NOSTALGIA

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February’s free e-book is here! Check out Afro-Nostalgia: Feeling Good in Contemporary Black Culture by Badia Aha-Legardy before the month is over!  As early as the eighteenth century, white Americans […]

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October 27, 2022 (October 14, 2022)

Q&A with the authors of MARIANNE MEETS THE MORMONS

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Heather Belnap, Corry Cropper, and Daryl Lee, authors of Marianne Meets the Mormons: Representations of Mormonism in Nineteenth-Century France, answers questions on their scholarly influences, discoveries, and reader takeaways from […]

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September 1, 2022 (August 22, 2022)

Free E-book Giveaway: LAUGHING TO KEEP FROM DYING

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September’s free ebook is here! Check out Laughing to Keep from Dying: African American Satire in the Twenty-First Century by Danielle Fuentes Morgan before the month is over!  By subverting […]

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June 30, 2022 (July 28, 2022)

Q&A with Kelli D. Zaytoun, author of SHAPESHIFTING SUBJECTS

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Kelli D. Zaytoun, author of Shapeshifting Subjects: Gloria Anzaldúa’s Naguala and Border Arte, answers questions on why she decided to write this book and what media she consumes for fun. […]

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June 1, 2022 (May 31, 2022)

Free Ebook Giveaway: BLACK QUEER FREEDOM

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June’s free ebook is here! Check out Black Queer Freedom: Spaces of Injury and Paths of Desire by GerShun Avilez before the month is over!  Whether engaged in same-sex desire […]

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January 12, 2022 (October 19, 2021)

Q&A With Rachel S. Cordasco, Author of Out of This World

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Rachel S. Cordasco, author of Out of This World: Speculative Fiction in Translation from the Cold War to the New Millennium, answers questions on her scholarly influences, discoveries, and reader […]

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